Marigold

Rhubarb

About Marigold and Rhubarb

Marigold

Rhubarb

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

Hybrid origin, Eastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

1.4 Types

African or American Marigolds, French Marigolds, Mule Marigolds

Victoria Rhubarb Colorado Red Rhubarb Turkish Rhubarb

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

50100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Roadsides, wastelands

gardens, Grassland, Humid climates, Tropical regions, Urban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

40.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

50.00 cm120.00 cm

0.1 6350

1.13 Plant Color

1.13.1 Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Ivory

1.13.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

1.13.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

1.13.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

1.13.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

1.13.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

1.13.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

1.14 Shape

1.14.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed

Compound

1.15 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Summer

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer, Summer

Summer, Late Summer

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.3 Tolerances

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

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4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

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4.2.2 Edible Fruit

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4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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4.4 Showy Foliage

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4.5 Showy Bark

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4.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Bold

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

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4.9 Invasive

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4.10 Self-Sowing

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4.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Not Available

4.12 Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching, Watery eyes

Skin irritation

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

5.1.3 Edible Uses

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5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Burns, constipation, Inflammation, Upset stomach, Wounds

Not Available

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Whole plant

5.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Used As Food

Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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5.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Edging, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

TAGETES 'Cottage Red'

RHEUM x hybridum

6.2 Common Name

Marigold

Hybrid Garden Rhubarb, Rhubarb

6.2.1 In Hindi

गेंदा

एक प्रकार का फल

6.2.2 In German

Ringelblume

Rhabarber

6.2.3 In French

Souci

Rhubarbe

6.2.4 In Spanish

Caléndula

Ruibarbo

6.2.5 In Greek

κατιφές

Ραβέντι

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Malmequer

Ruibarbo

6.2.7 In Polish

Nogietek

Rabarbar

6.2.8 In Latin

Caltha

RHEUM

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

7.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

7.4 Order

Asterales

Caryophyllales

7.5 Family

Asteraceae

Polygonaceae

7.6 Genus

Tagetes

Rheum

7.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

7.8 Tribe

Not Available

7.9 Subfamily

Not Available

7.10 Number of Species

5060

1 27800

Properties of Marigold and Rhubarb

Wondering what are the properties of Marigold and Rhubarb? We provide you with everything About Marigold and Rhubarb. Marigold doesn't have thorns and Rhubarb doesn't have thorns. Also Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Marigold has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Rhubarb has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Red eyes, Runny nose, Throat itching and Watery eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Marigold and Rhubarb and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Marigold and Rhubarb

Season and care of Marigold and Rhubarb is important to know. While considering everything about Marigold and Rhubarb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marigold season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Rhubarb season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Marigold is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Rhubarb is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Marigold is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Rhubarb is Acidic, Neutral.

Marigold and Rhubarb Physical Information

Marigold and Rhubarb physical information is very important for comparison. Marigold height is 40.00 cm and width 50.00 cm whereas Rhubarb height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Marigold and Rhubarb are as follows:

Marigold flower color: Orange and Yellow
Marigold leaf color: Green
Rhubarb flower color: Ivory
Rhubarb leaf color: Green

Care of Marigold and Rhubarb

Care of Marigold and Rhubarb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marigold pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Rhubarb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rhubarb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.